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Educating Librarians and Information Resource Managers: Differing Management Perspectives?
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Bouthillier, France – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1993
Examines differences between library management and information resource management (IRM). Highlights include a historical perspective of library management education and IRM; the organizational perspective of library management and the emphasis of information as a resource in IRM; library management and advances in information technology; and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Technology
Public Libraries without Autonomous Boards: What the Evidence Shows (a Matter of Filter and Noise).
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Mittermeyer, Diane – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1994
Discusses the impact of the lack of autonomous boards of trustees on Quebec's public libraries and the political factors that influence decision making about the libraries. Organizational structure, public support, and financial support are covered. The author concludes that municipal governments do not give public libraries enough status.…
Descriptors: City Government, Decision Making, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Former Eastern Bloc Librarianship in Transition: Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.
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Raymond, Boris; Adams, Kimberblee – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1993
Discusses changes taking place in the library systems of Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia. Topics reviewed include the influence of Soviet Russian library theory and practices; decentralization of library administration; library finances; library education; library employment; library technology; and censorship and collection policies.…
Descriptors: Censorship, Change, Employment Opportunities, Foreign Countries